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Originally posted on Wyrd Armouries: Hello friends and visitors! We’ve had a great couple of years bringing our handmade goods to shows up and down the east coast. We’ve reached a little financial hurdle and are asking for your help. It started in May, when we set up at the Virginia Renaissance Faire after days of…

There is a lot of advice out there for how to make a craft show or convention booth, or how to price your goods, or how to interact with customers. Here’s something a little different – advice on how to behave as a vendor. Most of this will not just work for conventions, but also … Continue reading →

Today, as I am recovering from a flurry of shows and enjoying some time to regroup and restock, a thought occurred to me… I should really, really update my blog. So hi! Some of you know I’m still around, because I’ve gotten awesome greetings at shows lately. But for those of you who only see … Continue reading →

When I do shows, be they conventions or craft shows, I always being a bag of jewelry supplies and tools with me. That way, I can switch out earring wires, adjust necklace lengths, do quick customizations and the occasional jewelry repair. Yes, I have even been known at really slow shows to make additional easy … Continue reading →

As I mentioned in my previous blog post, things have been pretty busy over the last year for my business. It’s been a year of changes, of experiments, of progress and lessons learned. So in catching up and in the spirit of once more posting more often, here’s some highlights from the last year. Good … Continue reading →

Well, I’m busy getting all ready for Farpoint here – hunkered down to avoid coming snow and making the last couple of pieces I want to bring with me. So here is some of what will be new at Farpoint this year: So lots of new things this year! Plus the old favorites, comic pendants … Continue reading →

Things are pretty busy here at Wyrd and Wired – my first show of the year is in barely over a week. And just about every year, I find myself rethinking how I want to display my work. For science fiction conventions, my space is usually a standard 6 foot table. The amount of space … Continue reading →

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